Patient-Center Medical Home (PCMH)

ISLAND COAST PEDIATRICS ACHIEVES NCQA PCMH RECOGNITION!

Island Coast Pediatrics strives to make a positive impact in the lives of the children and families we serve. As your child's medical home, we will provide you and your family with a Patient Centered approach for all of your child's health care needs. We are pleased to have the accreditation of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) whom have recognized our pediatric practice as a quality Patient-Centered Medical Home.

Being a part of a PCMH practice assures a higher quality healthcare experience, better medical care coordination, improved patient access, efficient communication and patient participation. Research has proven that being a part of a medical home will lead to better patient care and improved patient experiences. "The patient-centered medical home raises the bar in defining high-quality care by emphasizing access, health information technology and a partnership between clinicians and patients" said NCQA President Margaret E. O'Kane.

Island Coast Pediatrics has the tools, PCMH Recognition shows that systems, and resources to provide their patients with the right care at the right time and in the right way!